Scripture Biography for the Young ... David and Solomon, Including Saul and Rehoboam, Gallaudet's Series |
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... hoped , in one way or another , to secure from the challenge which he gave . It would be sure , they thought , to strike terror into the ranks of the enemy ; so that if accepted , the champion opposed to Goliath would come disheartened ...
... hoped , in one way or another , to secure from the challenge which he gave . It would be sure , they thought , to strike terror into the ranks of the enemy ; so that if accepted , the champion opposed to Goliath would come disheartened ...
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... hoped that the result would show that the confidence of the youthful hero was not presumptuous . He could not but admire and rev- erence the faith in God which thus triumphed over danger the most appalling , while he , alas , was a ...
... hoped that the result would show that the confidence of the youthful hero was not presumptuous . He could not but admire and rev- erence the faith in God which thus triumphed over danger the most appalling , while he , alas , was a ...
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... hoped the time would not be far distant when some one of them would deliver him from his fears by strik- ing a deadly blow at so distinguished a combat- ant . David did not decline the honor , though , with his characteristic modesty ...
... hoped the time would not be far distant when some one of them would deliver him from his fears by strik- ing a deadly blow at so distinguished a combat- ant . David did not decline the honor , though , with his characteristic modesty ...
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... hoped to deceive the assas- sins , and produce a delay which might possibly afford some opportunity of interceding with Saul in behalf of her husband . Or if she should fail in this latter particular , he would have at least a little ...
... hoped to deceive the assas- sins , and produce a delay which might possibly afford some opportunity of interceding with Saul in behalf of her husband . Or if she should fail in this latter particular , he would have at least a little ...
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... hoped to obtain that protection which he had failed to receive from the prophet Samuel , and Jonathan the son of the king . The high - priest , when he saw the unhappy ex- ile , was apprehensive that some disgrace or evil had befallen ...
... hoped to obtain that protection which he had failed to receive from the prophet Samuel , and Jonathan the son of the king . The high - priest , when he saw the unhappy ex- ile , was apprehensive that some disgrace or evil had befallen ...
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Page 25 - And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock. And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him.
Page 201 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 117 - And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up ? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Page 349 - And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.
Page 9 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature ; because I have refused him : for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel.
Page 118 - Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him ; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
Page 137 - From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
Page 199 - Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight ? Thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
Page 23 - And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him : for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
Page 367 - And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.